Analyst: Cap Excuses Don’t Fly
RALEIGH – The Easley administration’s claims that a proposed state budget won’t violate the governor’s spending cap are convoluted and contradictory, according to a preliminary analysis by the John Locke…
Leandro v. North Carolina
Easley Budget By the Numbers
RALEIGH — Gov. Mike Easley’s proposed state budget uses higher taxes to close the vast majority of an $1.1 billion budget deficit, itself created primarily by the governor’s proposed new…
Education
Myths Persist on Leandro, Schools
RALEIGH — Lawmakers are reportedly planning to discuss an expensive state program next year to respond to state court decisions in the Leandro case, but many appear to be operating…
Liberty
Raising the Issue: North Carolina Public Schools Have a Long Way to Go – More Resources Will Almost Certainly Be Necessary
Well John, here in our third installment of Raising the Issue, I?m happy that we?ve picked another simple, uncomplicated subject that should be easy to resolve in a few pithy…